Mechanical Maintenance Associate

Position Details

• Position Title:
  
  Mechanical Maintenance Associate
• Pay Rate: $ 31.49 /hr.
• Physical
  
  Location:
  
  601 County Road 78
• Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time
• Days ( 7 am- 3 :30pm – Monday
  - Frid ay)

• At least 18 years of age
• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Eligible for employment in the US

• One (1) year experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, LUBRICATION, WELDING, AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE, or PIPE FITTING;
• One (1) year vocational/technical education in the Maintenance Disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, LUBRICATION, WELDING, AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE, or PIPE FITTING

• Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection))
• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment
• Undergo a job‑related health assessment as a condition of employment
• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment
  
  Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
• Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification
• Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
• Wear required safety equipment

• Associates degree or certification(s) in any IP Core Maintenance Skills or related disciplines (Millwright, Machinist, Lubrication, Welding, Automotive Maintenance, or Pipe fitting)
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
• Technical knowledge and experience with:
• Pump repair and replacement
• Repacking pumps and valves
• Repairing mechanical drive systems, rotating assemblies
• Bearing installation, maintenance, and replacement
• Replacing motors, valves, and gaskets
• Replacing and repairing cylinders
• Production machine/equipment maintenance
• Rotating equipment
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, tables, graphs, and diagrams
• Industrial safety procedures and equipment
• Gear reducers
• Basic welding
• Gears
• Roll repair and replacement
• Knowledge of mobile equipment
• Product moving systems
• Installing screw pipe and tubing
• Maintenance-related computers and software
• Facility maintenance and repairs

• Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues
• Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team
• Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable
• Self-Motivation – Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action

• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

• Our training and certification program will provide many opportunities to develop new skills for advancement.
• Future opportunities may include:
• Becoming a skilled trainer for future new employees
• Becoming a safety advocate and leader
• Leadership Development training to allow for potential growth into supervisory roles

• We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.